Closing Thoughts on Media and Information Literacy The purpose of information and media is to engage in a digital society, one needs to be able to understand, inquire, create, communicate, and think critically. It is important to effectively access, organize, analyze, evaluate and create messages in a variety of forms. Information and Media literacy enables people to interpret and make informed judgements as users of information and media, as well as to become skillful creators and producers of information and media messages in their own right. Media literacy is the ability to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending. People/ Individual take in a huge amount of information from a wide array of sources, far beyond the traditional media (TV, radio, newspaper, and magazines). There are text messages, memes, viral videos, video games, advertising and more. But all media shares one thing: Som...